St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-12
GATHERED In SALTWATER.
Impressive Services Over the Remains
of DIR. Carroll.
Mere Mention of Interesting Bluff
City Matters

fhe funeral of the late Rev. DR.. J. Halstead
Carroll took place at p. m. yesterday in the
FIRST Presbyterian church in the presence of
large concourse of people, many of whom
W. re unable to find even standing room
within the edifice. The pull pit rail and chairs
were testooned with Grape, while npon the
caSket and pulpit were q plofusion of cut
flowers fashioned into neat and tasteful form.
These consisted of q floral star and wreath,
Maltese cross, mammoth anchor, a crown,
sickle, harp and other decorations, while
upon the casket rested floral piece repre-
senting an open book bearing the words,
81 have fought good fight" while
Still another at its side bore the
words. II have kept the faith. The Knights
Cf Pythias, of which the deceased was a mem
Der. were present in full regalia, as was also
tue lodge OF Good Templars. in testimony of
their appreciation OF his labors in the tenn
perance cause. of which he was an ardent
advocate and powerful lecturer. Aside from
the local Protestant clergy, number of the
presbytery OF st. Paul. some twelve or more,
among whom were Rev. NJ. ID. Edwards, Day
ton avenue; Rev. Rovriette, OF Westminst err:
Rev. n. West, Rev. Dysart, Rev. McAfee,
Rev. Wells, DIR. McCurdy president, ana Prof,
proctor, OF Manchester college: Rev. DR..
Stlyker. of Minneapolis, who had charge OF
the ceremonies, and Rev. DR.. S. G. Smith,
who assisted. and DR.. Forbes. of the Jackson
Street NJ. E. church. The music was
appropriate to the occasion and was rendered
by quartette, "Rock of Ages the favorIte
hymn of the deceased, being one Of the Sc
lectionS. The services were brief but full of
feeling, both clergymen and congregation
being frequently overcome. The remarks of
DIR. 5. G. Smith were very fitting to the occa-
sion and were an eloquent tribute to the
merits OF the deceased. The remains were
inter ed at Fairview cemetery, this city, and
we're followed by a procession of unusual
length. An effort will be made to have the
vacant pulpit supplied at once temporarily
at hrSt, until suitable successor can be Sc
cured. 1t was announced during the funeral
service that the special meeting of the pres
bytery OF st. Paul, apl ointed to he held at
the same time as the funeral, would probably
be held the day following, owing to the fact
that so many of the presbytery were in at
tendance at the funeral itself. The presby-
ter, however, met and adjourned to meet
again next Tuesday afternoon, Jan. IS, at 2
p. M. in the Central PRESBYTERIAN church of
st. Paul, to hear the report DR.. Carroll was
to have made clerk of the presbytery's
commission on the First church case this aft
ernOon.
The Athletic Toboggan club of this city,
which is composed principally Of members of
the Young Mems Athletic club, were pre-
sented on Monday evening with a splendid
green velvet banner trimmed with Gilt fringe
and tassels and lettered in gold athletic
Toboggan Club, Saltwater" by S. W. and
Miss Gussie Schuttinger. The club numbers
over thirt-, and Will he present at the storm
ing of the st. Paul ice palace.
The heirs of the late Julius Brunswick, of
this county, have recently inherited small
fortune from relative in Switzerland, who
names julius Braunschweler as his heir
which name was changed to Brunswick
when he was naturalized in this country.
A concert by the childrens club, under the
direction of Miss Mayo, St. Pa II, will be given
on Saturday afternoon ut Mu sic hall. 1t will
not be grand affair. but will not lack inter-
est, as it is the children who are the enter
tainers
A benefit fund for Mrs. J. H. Carroll has
been started and is being literally subscribed
to.
The petit jurors are directed to be in at
tendance at the court house this morning.
The National union, Saltwater, will install
Its newly-elected officers tonight.
The Shattuck cadets leave tomorrow for
Faribault to resume their studies.